Section 6.401 – Caption

May 14, 2021 | Family Law, Texas

(a) Pleadings in a suit for divorce or annulment shall be styled “In the Matter of the Marriage of __________ and __________.”
(b) Pleadings in a suit to declare a marriage void shall be styled “A Suit To Declare Void the Marriage of __________ and __________.”

Tex. Fam. Code ยง 6.401

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 7, Sec. 1, eff. April 17, 1997.